Ivan YanakovPianist & ConductorReturn to artist website

Individual lessons · Online · Worldwide

Online Piano Tuition
with Ivan Yanakov

My lessons are designed for pianists who wish to develop not only their technique, but also their musical imagination, individuality and confidence.

Drawing on decades of international concert and teaching experience, I combine technical and artistic refinement with a keen understanding of each student’s needs, helping them overcome difficulties and make meaningful progress.

I welcome students of all ages and levels, from enthusiastic amateurs to advanced pianists preparing for examinations, auditions, competitions and professional performances.

Each lesson is tailored to the student’s abilities, ambitions and musical interests.

My aim is not simply to teach students how to play the piano, but to help them discover their own artistic voice and develop a lasting, meaningful relationship with music.

Experience and approach

My concert career has taken me to five continents, including performances at Carnegie Hall. My recordings include Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra.

Private piano lessons

I offer online classical piano tuition for students in London, across the UK and internationally. Lessons can explore advanced piano technique, interpretation, phrasing, sound and the preparation of repertoire for performance. Online lessons are available to students in New York, California and Seattle in the United States; Vancouver and Toronto in Canada; Sydney and Melbourne in Australia; and Singapore. Lessons are arranged individually, with consideration for different time zones.

Whether you are returning to the piano or seeking advanced piano lessons, our work begins with your individual musical interests and aims.

Enquire About Lessons

Enquiries are sent directly and privately by email.

Ivan Yanakov giving an individual piano lesson to a young pianist at a Kawai grand piano
Individual attention to technique, sound and musical interpretation